Prelude in A minor - Basic Membership

Introduction

Matteo Carcassi was a virtuoso Italian guitarist and a prolific composer during the early Romantic period. During his lifetime he made considerable contributions to the development of modern classical guitar technical fundamentals. In a somewhat sad twist of fate his achievements were often overshadowed by those of Ferdinando Carulli.

Tips

This Prelude represents just one of his many technical studies written for the guitar. I believe that this study focuses on several techniques: